Category: Heat waves affecting Russian Federation

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Event type: Heat wave

Countries affected (identified with ArcGIS Online; provided only for geographical reference):

• Russian Federation

Duration: 15 days

Time span: July 09 2011 to July 23 2011

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 3.2 °C
• Mean temperature: 5.6 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 8.1 °C
• Maximum temperature: 14.2 °C

Event center: 75.5°N 66.0°E

Area affected: 232035 km$^2$

Fig. 1: Map of most extreme temperature anomalies (standardized) experienced during the event. The purple star indicates the center of the extreme event. Green hatching illustrates all areas under the effect of extremes at some time during the event.

Fig. 2: Evolution of temperature at the center of the event. The climatological percentile distribution is illustrated with color shadings.

Fig. 3: Maps illustrating the evolution of standardized temperature anomalies during the event.

Event ID: Heat_wave_2011-Jul-09_to_2011-Jul-23_66.0_75.5

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Event type: Heat wave

Countries affected (identified with ArcGIS Online; provided only for geographical reference):

• Russian Federation

Duration: 7 days

Time span: July 03 2011 to July 09 2011

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 2.9 °C
• Mean temperature: 11.0 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 4.6 °C
• Maximum temperature: 14.5 °C

Event center: 44.5°N 150.5°E

Area affected: 98949 km$^2$

Fig. 1: Map of most extreme temperature anomalies (standardized) experienced during the event. The purple star indicates the center of the extreme event. Green hatching illustrates all areas under the effect of extremes at some time during the event.

Fig. 2: Evolution of temperature at the center of the event. The climatological percentile distribution is illustrated with color shadings.

Fig. 3: Maps illustrating the evolution of standardized temperature anomalies during the event.

Event ID: Heat_wave_2011-Jul-03_to_2011-Jul-09_150.5_44.5

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Event type: Heat wave

Countries affected (identified with ArcGIS Online; provided only for geographical reference):

• Russian Federation

Duration: 5 days

Time span: July 02 2011 to July 06 2011

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 8.7 °C
• Mean temperature: 20.8 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 13.6 °C
• Maximum temperature: 25.5 °C

Event center: 73.5°N 109.5°E

Area affected: 320879 km$^2$

Fig. 1: Map of most extreme temperature anomalies (standardized) experienced during the event. The purple star indicates the center of the extreme event. Green hatching illustrates all areas under the effect of extremes at some time during the event.

Fig. 2: Evolution of temperature at the center of the event. The climatological percentile distribution is illustrated with color shadings.

Fig. 3: Maps illustrating the evolution of standardized temperature anomalies during the event.

Event ID: Heat_wave_2011-Jul-02_to_2011-Jul-06_109.5_73.5

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Event type: Heat wave

Countries affected (identified with ArcGIS Online; provided only for geographical reference):

• Russian Federation

Duration: 31 days

Time span: June 30 2011 to July 30 2011

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 3.3 °C
• Mean temperature: 5.2 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 11.7 °C
• Maximum temperature: 20.4 °C

Event center: 76.5°N 123.5°E

Area affected: 581152 km$^2$

Fig. 1: Map of most extreme temperature anomalies (standardized) experienced during the event. The purple star indicates the center of the extreme event. Green hatching illustrates all areas under the effect of extremes at some time during the event.

Fig. 2: Evolution of temperature at the center of the event. The climatological percentile distribution is illustrated with color shadings.

Fig. 3: Maps illustrating the evolution of standardized temperature anomalies during the event.

Event ID: Heat_wave_2011-Jun-30_to_2011-Jul-30_123.5_76.5

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Event type: Heat wave

Countries affected (identified with ArcGIS Online; provided only for geographical reference):

• Russian Federation

Duration: 13 days

Time span: June 30 2011 to July 12 2011

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 1.1 °C
• Mean temperature: 2.0 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 15.9 °C
• Maximum temperature: 19.8 °C

Event center: 85.0°N 204.0°E

Area affected: 1768497 km$^2$

Fig. 1: Map of most extreme temperature anomalies (standardized) experienced during the event. The purple star indicates the center of the extreme event. Green hatching illustrates all areas under the effect of extremes at some time during the event.

Fig. 2: Evolution of temperature at the center of the event. The climatological percentile distribution is illustrated with color shadings.

Fig. 3: Maps illustrating the evolution of standardized temperature anomalies during the event.

Event ID: Heat_wave_2011-Jun-30_to_2011-Jul-12_204.0_85.0

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Event type: Heat wave

Countries affected (identified with ArcGIS Online; provided only for geographical reference):

• Russian Federation

Duration: 10 days

Time span: June 28 2011 to July 07 2011

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 3.5 °C
• Mean temperature: 13.2 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 7.4 °C
• Maximum temperature: 22.2 °C

Event center: 52.5°N 156.5°E

Area affected: 394895 km$^2$

Fig. 1: Map of most extreme temperature anomalies (standardized) experienced during the event. The purple star indicates the center of the extreme event. Green hatching illustrates all areas under the effect of extremes at some time during the event.

Fig. 2: Evolution of temperature at the center of the event. The climatological percentile distribution is illustrated with color shadings.

Fig. 3: Maps illustrating the evolution of standardized temperature anomalies during the event.

Event ID: Heat_wave_2011-Jun-28_to_2011-Jul-07_156.5_52.5